Leaseweb vs Scaleway

Scaleway is a French developer-oriented cloud with serverless and managed databases. Leaseweb covers more regions and emphasizes bare metal, CDN, and colocation.

What's good about...

Leaseweb logo Leaseweb

  • 20+ data centers across four continents
  • 30 TB outgoing traffic included on every VPS
  • DDoS protection and 10 Gbps uplink standard on VPS
  • S3-compatible object storage in 6 regions
  • 99.99% SLA on GPU cloud, high durability on object storage

Scaleway logo Scaleway

  • Plenty managed services available, from queues to serverless to databases
  • Wide range of server configurations: Bare-metal, ARM, GPUs, Apple silicon
  • Uncomplicated, easy to use dashboard
  • Based in Europe, may ease compliance requirements for some

Price comparison

How do Leaseweb's prices compare against Scaleway?

VM Small

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$4.17 / mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (VPS 1)
Scaleway Scaleway
$11.94 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO)

VM Medium

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$9.40 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 200 GB NVMe (VPS 2)
Scaleway Scaleway
$46.07 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO)

VM Large

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$14.62 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM, 300 GB NVMe (VPS 3)
Scaleway Scaleway
$195.79 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (COMPUTE3-X8C-16G)

Block Storage

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$9.01 / mo 100 GB Network SSD, up to 5K IOPS
Scaleway Scaleway
$10.87 / mo 100 GB SSD · €0.00013 / GB / hour (Low Latency 5K)

Object Storage

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$20.13 / mo 1 TB stored
Scaleway Scaleway
$18.40 / mo 1 TB (Standard Multi-AZ)

Load Balancer

Leaseweb Leaseweb
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Scaleway Scaleway
$19.24 / mo LB-S (200 Mbps, 1 node) · Node only. A public IPv4 adds €3.60 / mo.

Managed PostgreSQL

Leaseweb Leaseweb
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Scaleway Scaleway
$41.82 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (DB-PLAY2-NANO)

Managed Redis®*

Leaseweb Leaseweb
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Scaleway Scaleway
$40.14 / mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (RED1-MICRO, 1 node)

Serverless 25M Executions

Leaseweb Leaseweb
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Scaleway Scaleway
$33.31 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

Free egress allowance

Leaseweb Leaseweb
VPS includes 30 TB per instance. Incoming is free. 1 TB free pooled traffic per month
Scaleway Scaleway
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Leaseweb Leaseweb
$2.56 1 TB outgoing beyond free allowance · Drops to €1.00/TB at 100 TB.
Scaleway Scaleway
Free for most services Bandwidth caps based on instance size

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Leaseweb Leaseweb
Scaleway Scaleway
L4 $0.45 $0.91

Billing Options

Leaseweb Leaseweb
On-DemandReserved (1mo)
Scaleway Scaleway
On-Demand

Available Models

Leaseweb offers 8 GPU models, while Scaleway offers 5.

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Leaseweb Leaseweb
www.leaseweb.com
Scaleway Scaleway
scaleway.com
Headquarters
Leaseweb Leaseweb
Netherlands NL flag
Scaleway Scaleway
France FR flag
Founded
Leaseweb Leaseweb
1997
Scaleway Scaleway
1999
Data Center Locations
Leaseweb Leaseweb
10
Scaleway Scaleway
10
Example Customers
Leaseweb Leaseweb
Adjust, Crytek, Rijksmuseum, XDA Developers, Remerge, Jodel, International Paralympic Committee
Scaleway Scaleway
Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai

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Our data for Leaseweb was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Scaleway on Sept. 11, 2026.